The Russian Communications Regulatory Authority, Roskomnadzor, as reported by the Russian News Agency Interfax. President Vladimir Putin signed a law last month that allows the development of a state -supported implementation of messages integrated into government services, as Russia is trying to reduce its dependence on platforms such as Whatsapp and Telegram. Russia has long been seeking to consolidate what it calls digital domination by promoting domestic services. Its attempt to replace foreign technological platforms has become more urgent as some Western companies withdrew from the Russian market after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Measures are taken for criminals “in order to deal with criminals … measures are being taken to partially restrict calls to these foreign messagers”, Interfax said, citing Roskomnadzor. “No other restrictions have been imposed on their functionality.” Roskomnadzor stressed that the owners of both Telegram and Whatsapp companies […]
Source: News Beast
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